Andy starts by explaining the 'G' in 5G stands for 'Generation' and this will be the 5th iteration in a cycle of mobile technology uplifts. These tech uplifts in turn progressively deliver benefits to the end user in the way of enhanced features and functionality. Nicky then explores the technology behind 5G with Andy highlighting some of the building blocks such as SDN and NFV coming together under the heading of Converged Networks. The final question to Andy involves the value to UK plc of implementing 5G - so listen to the podcast to find out more !